Domenico Tintoretto

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Domenico Tintoretto
1560-1635
Allegory of War and Peace or Descent into Limbo
Black, brown and white oils, on blue laid paper, altered to brown.
11 5/16 x 8 1/4 inches (287 x 211 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1982.64
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Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Giacomo Tintoretto".

Provenance: 
Cardinal Albani; Archibald George Blomefield Russell (no mark; see Lugt S. 2770a); Goudstikker Gallery, Amsterdam; János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Albani, Alessandro, 1692-1779, former owner.
Russell, Archibald George Blomefield, 1879-1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Twentieth report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983 / edited by Charles Ryskamp. New York : The Library, 1984, p. 295.
Catalogue of Goudstikker Gallery, Amsterdam, 1929, no. 41.
Scholz, Hamburg-Cologne, 1963, no. 160 (includes previous bibliography and exhibitions).

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